At 10, there will be a showing of the PG13 movie Batman V Superman: Dawn of Justice. In this movie Batman takes on Superman, because he feels that the actions of the Man of Steel are left unchecked. All the while, the world questions what kind of hero they really need.
There will also be showings of super hero cartoons at 10. Cartoons will include: Justice League, Static Shock, and XMen Evolution.
At 10:30 there will be a super hero theme story time. Children will get to listen to hero themed books and create a super hero mask.
A costume contest will start at 11:30. There are different divisions for children and teen/adults. Winners will receive a $10 Amazon gift card.
At noon, there will be an art class to teach participants how to draw comic-style.
There will also be a showing of the PG13 movie Doctor Strange at 12:30. This movie follows the journey of a neurosurgeon who is drawn to the world of mystic arts.
Free Comic Book Day is a national event to help promote reading for all ages. Comic books began in the 30’s and became a unique form of American art. Since then, comics have spread around the world and are available for readers of all tastes, with comics ranging from super-hero adventures to thrilling science fiction and intense drama.
For more information call the Teen Library at (870)580-0910 or check out the website at www.baxlib.org
WebReadyTM Powered by WireReady® NSI